Very Good
#492 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 15% in state
Walled Lake Northern High School
High School · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
6000 Bogie Lake Rd, Commerce Twp, MI 48382
Enrollment
1,457
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,457
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#492 of 3,192
In district
#5 of 19
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Walled Lake Northern High School
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About Walled Lake Northern High School
Walled Lake Northern High School is a public high school in Commerce Twp, MI, part of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools. Walled Lake Northern High School serves approximately 1,457 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Walled Lake Northern High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #492 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Walled Lake Northern High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Walled Lake Northern High School runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Walled Lake Northern High School — Students at Walled Lake Northern High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Walled Lake Northern High School Compares
See how Walled Lake Northern High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6000 Bogie Lake Rd, Commerce Twp, MI 48382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walled Lake Northern High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lakeland High School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby White Lake), with a very similar rating. Another option is Walled Lake Central High School (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Commerce Township), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Harbor High School (rated 5.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby White Lake), a more accessible option. For more schools in Commerce Twp, see our Commerce Twp schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce Elementary School Commerce Township | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Lakeland High School White Lake | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Lakewood Elementary School White Lake | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| White Lake Middle School White Lake | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Oxbow Elementary School White Lake | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Dublin Elementary White Lake | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL White Lake | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Glengary Elementary School Commerce Township | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Walled Lake Central High School Commerce Township | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Clifford H Smart Middle School Commerce Township | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakley Park Elementary School Commerce Township | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Huron Valley Adult Education White Lake | 3.4 mi | — |
| Harbor High School White Lake | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKES AREA MONTESSORI Walled Lake | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Walled Lake | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Oak Valley Middle School Commerce Township | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Country Oaks Elementary School Commerce Township | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Houghton Elementary School White Lake | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Keith Elementary School West Bloomfield | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Walled Lake | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,602
Median Home Value
$404,700
Median Rent
$1,685/mo
Population
23,550
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
92.3%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bedford Senior High School Temperance, MI | 7.8 |
| North Farmington High School Farmington Hills, MI | 7.8 |
| Portage Central High School Portage, MI | 7.8 |
| Walled Lake Central High School Commerce Township, MI | 7.8 |
| East Lansing High School East Lansing, MI | 7.7 |
| Lowell Senior High School Lowell, MI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walled Lake Northern High School
What grades does Walled Lake Northern High School serve?
Walled Lake Northern High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Walled Lake Northern High School?
Walled Lake Northern High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walled Lake Northern High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walled Lake Northern High School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walled Lake Northern High School rank in MI?
Walled Lake Northern High School ranks #492 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Walled Lake Northern High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Walled Lake Northern High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Walled Lake Northern High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walled Lake Northern High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Walled Lake Northern High School a charter school?
No, Walled Lake Northern High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walled Lake Northern High School a Title I school?
No, Walled Lake Northern High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walled Lake Northern High School?
19.4% of students at Walled Lake Northern High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (248) 956-5300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools- District Enrollment
- 11,957
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,614
- District Rank
- #5 of 19
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